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The Lyrids Meteor Shower, The Moon Occulting The Pleiades, And A Comet Escaping The Solar System Are The Must-Sees In The Sky This MonthA lyrid meteor seen streaking across the sky

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The Lyrids Meteor Shower, The Moon Occulting The Pleiades, And A Comet Escaping The Solar System Are The Must-Sees In The Sky This MonthA lyrid meteor seen streaking across the sky
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The Lyrids Meteor Shower, The Moon Occulting The Pleiades, And A Comet Escaping The Solar System Are The Must-Sees In The Sky This Month

clock-iconApril 13, 2026

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Turns Out, The World’s Most Famous Star Cluster Is Just Part Of A Vast Family Of StarsThe Pleiades star cluster in blue showing off the "seven sisters"

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Turns Out, The World’s Most Famous Star Cluster Is Just Part Of A Vast Family Of StarsThe Pleiades star cluster in blue showing off the "seven sisters"
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Turns Out, The World’s Most Famous Star Cluster Is Just Part Of A Vast Family Of Stars

clock-iconNovember 13, 2025
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Is This The World’s Oldest Story? Ancient Human Tale About The Seven Sisters May Be From 100,000 BCEimage of the star cluster Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters

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Is This The World’s Oldest Story? Ancient Human Tale About The Seven Sisters May Be From 100,000 BCEimage of the star cluster Pleiades, also known as the Seven Sisters
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Is This The World’s Oldest Story? Ancient Human Tale About The Seven Sisters May Be From 100,000 BCE

clock-iconOctober 17, 2025
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The Pleiades Will Dance With The Moon This WeekendA telescope image of the Pleiades

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The Pleiades Will Dance With The Moon This WeekendA telescope image of the Pleiades
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The Pleiades Will Dance With The Moon This Weekend

clock-iconAugust 15, 2025
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On July 20, The US And Canada Will Witness The Little-Known Seven Sisters EclipseThe Seven Sisters.

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On July 20, The US And Canada Will Witness The Little-Known Seven Sisters EclipseThe Seven Sisters.
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On July 20, The US And Canada Will Witness The Little-Known Seven Sisters Eclipse

clock-iconJuly 17, 2025
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Gaia Spotted A Dysfunctional Star Family Where Everyone Is Fleeing HomeA collection of more than 1000 stars has been identified surprisingly close to us, but the stars are separating fast.

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Gaia Spotted A Dysfunctional Star Family Where Everyone Is Fleeing HomeA collection of more than 1000 stars has been identified surprisingly close to us, but the stars are separating fast.
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Gaia Spotted A Dysfunctional Star Family Where Everyone Is Fleeing Home

clock-iconApril 30, 2025
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The Oldest Story On Earth Could Be 100,000 Years Oldphotograph of the pleiades star cluster

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The Oldest Story On Earth Could Be 100,000 Years Oldphotograph of the pleiades star cluster
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The Oldest Story On Earth Could Be 100,000 Years Old

clock-iconDecember 14, 2024
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An Ancient Human Story About The Seven Sisters May Have Survived From 100000 BCEThe Seven Sisters star cluster

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An Ancient Human Story About The Seven Sisters May Have Survived From 100000 BCEThe Seven Sisters star cluster
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An Ancient Human Story About The Seven Sisters May Have Survived From 100000 BCE

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Watch As The Moon Meets The Pleiades In The Night Sky This WeekThe Pleaides star cluster.

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Watch As The Moon Meets The Pleiades In The Night Sky This WeekThe Pleaides star cluster.
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Watch As The Moon Meets The Pleiades In The Night Sky This Week

clock-iconFebruary 13, 2024
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Story Of The "Seven Sisters" Unfolds Across Enormous Ancient Australian Rock Art SiteThis panel of Marra Wonga near Barcladine, Queensland features seven star-like designs clustered in three rows interpreted by Aboriginal community members as representations of the Seven Sisters, while engravings around them fill in the story.

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Story Of The "Seven Sisters" Unfolds Across Enormous Ancient Australian Rock Art SiteThis panel of Marra Wonga near Barcladine, Queensland features seven star-like designs clustered in three rows interpreted by Aboriginal community members as representations of the Seven Sisters, while engravings around them fill in the story.
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Story Of The "Seven Sisters" Unfolds Across Enormous Ancient Australian Rock Art Site

clock-iconSeptember 26, 2022
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Indigenous Australians Observed The Changing Brightness Of Variable Red Giantsarticle image

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Indigenous Australians Observed The Changing Brightness Of Variable Red Giantsarticle image
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Indigenous Australians Observed The Changing Brightness Of Variable Red Giants

clock-iconMay 29, 2018

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"Seven Sisters" Star Cluster Not At All As Alike As They Seemarticle image

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"Seven Sisters" Star Cluster Not At All As Alike As They Seemarticle image
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"Seven Sisters" Star Cluster Not At All As Alike As They Seem

clock-iconAugust 30, 2017

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Scientists See How The Seven Sisters Spinarticle image

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Scientists See How The Seven Sisters Spinarticle image
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Scientists See How The Seven Sisters Spin

clock-iconAugust 15, 2016

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Astronomers Solve Mystery Of When Ancient Greek Poem Was Writtenarticle image

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Astronomers Solve Mystery Of When Ancient Greek Poem Was Writtenarticle image
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Astronomers Solve Mystery Of When Ancient Greek Poem Was Written

clock-iconMay 18, 2016

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This Is What Our Night Sky Would Look Like If Celestial Bodies Were Closer To Eartharticle image

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This Is What Our Night Sky Would Look Like If Celestial Bodies Were Closer To Eartharticle image
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This Is What Our Night Sky Would Look Like If Celestial Bodies Were Closer To Earth

clock-iconJune 12, 2015